McPherson County, South Dakota

McPherson County is home to 2,145 people. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the South Dakota rate (11.9%). The median household income is $66,906.

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MeasureValueSouth DakotaYearSource
Population2,145907,4282024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$66,906$75,0812024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line12.9%11.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty4.4%14.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance1.9%9.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher26.5%31.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$85,600$257,4002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$594$9462024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income24.1%39.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born0.3%4.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age50.0 years38.0 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.